Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) has staged a dramatic financial turnaround, moving from a P171 million loss to a P14 million profit before tax in the year to June 2026, as the development financier dramatically increased the amount of money it put to work.
For a corporation whose job is to finance businesses and projects, BDC’s latest numbers suggest the money was finally moving rather than sitting on the sidelines. The corporation disbursed P855 million during the year, almost 20 times the previous year’s level, with 62 percent directed to established, cash-generative counterparties.
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